On Tue, 25 Mar 2008, Steve Litt wrote:
It's more a marketing thing, you don't want your software to look too
unusual at first sight. Just like with websites, people tend to
quickly uninstall things they don't understand.
I think the background color is something that makes LyX unique in a
positive way.
Jürgen
I disagree. You can achieve recognition with the logo, but the background
color just makes things less readable.
If I understand you correctly, you think it's easier to read with a
completely white background? I prefer less intensity, to me a normal
paper has less intensity than a computer screen on "full" white. Guess
people's opinions vary :-)
/C
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